Workers have accused Co-op Funeralcare of a 'Scrooge-like attitude' as they begin a four-day walkout.
About 50 staff at the Funeralcare facility in Bogmoor Place, Glasgow, have resorted to industrial action
Unite union has accused the Co-op of a "Scrooge-like attitude" towards staff and wants CEO Shirine Khoury-Haq to step in.Read more news from around Scotland "Management would rather fork out cash to other coffin suppliers in the hope of breaking our members' resolve, than to put a fraction of that money towards solving this dispute."
"The current actions of Funeralcare continue to tarnish the reputation of not only the Funeralcare side of the business but the wider Co-op Group."
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